Charlotte MacLeod

Charlotte MacLeod (1922–2005) was an internationalbestselling author of cozy mysteries. Born in Canada, she moved to Boston as a childand lived in New England most of her life. After graduating from college, she made a career in advertising, writing copy for the Stop & Shop Supermarket Company before moving on to Boston firm N. H. Miller & Co., where she rose to the rank of vice president. In her spare time, MacLeod wrote short stories, and in 1964 published her first novel, a children’s book...